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Home Bound: An Uprooted Daughter's Reflections on Belonging
Vanessa A Bee · Astra House
Format: Hardcover
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"What emerges is a rich and enthralling story of finding oneself outside of the bounds of borders and beliefs. This offers radiant hope in the face of darkness." - Publishers Weekly, starred review"Bee's lyrical, emotive prose takes readers through her life with an intimacy... |
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In Love and Trust: Letters from a Zen Master
Thich Nhat Hanh · Parallax Press
Format: Paperback
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Experience Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh's expressions of love, connection, and wisdom through deep and personal letters - now published in English for the very first time.. Widely recognized for his profound yet accessible teachings on the art of mindful living, Thich Nhat Hanh lived... |
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How to Be Loved: A Memoir of Lifesaving Friendship
Eva Hagberg Fisher · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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A luminous memoir about how friendship saved one woman's life, for anyone who has loved a friend who was sick, grieving, or lost - and for anyone who has struggled to seek or accept help Eva Hagberg Fisher spent her lonely youth looking everywhere for connection: drugs, alcohol, therapists,... |
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America's Reluctant Prince: The Life of John F. Kennedy Jr.
Steven M. Gillon · Dutton
Format: Hardcover
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A major new biography of John F. Kennedy Jr. from a leading historian who was also a close friend, America's Reluctant Prince is a deeply researched, personal, surprising, and revealing portrait of the Kennedy heir the world lost too soon. Through the lens of their decades-long... |
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A Life of My Own
CLAIRE TOMALIN · Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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Esteemed biographer and legendary literary editor Claire Tomalin's stunning memoir of a life in literatureIn A Life of My Own, the renowned biographer of Charles Dickens, Samuel Pepys, and Thomas Hardy, and former literary editor for the Sunday Times reflects on a remarkable... |
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My Father Before Me: A Memoir
Chris Forhan · Scribner
Format: Print book
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An award-winning poet offers a multi-generational portrait of an American family - weaving together the lives of his ancestors, his parents, and his own coming of age in the 60s and 70s in the wake of his father's suicide, in this superbly written, "fiercely honest" (Nick Flynn)... |
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Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?: A Memoir
Seamas O'Reilly · Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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This heartwarming and hilarious family memoir shares what life was like growing up as one of eleven siblings raised by a single dad in Northern Ireland at the end of the Troubles.After the untimely death of his mother, five-year old Seamas and his ten (TEN!) siblings were left to the care... |
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The Beautiful No: And Other Tales of Trial, Transcendence, and Transformation
Sheri Salata · Harper Wave
Format: Hardcover
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"Thursday morning.One hundred pounds overweight, no man in sight, and rounding the bend to 57 years old - a full-blown catastrophe."What happens when you realize you've had the career of your dreams, but you don't have the life of your dreams? This was the stark reality facing... |
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